You're new to Star Island

Welcome! We can't wait to see you on island.

To qualify for 30% off room & board, you must not have ever attended a conference on Star Island and be affiliated with one of the following groups:• Congregation/Religious Organization• Historical Society/Organization• Arts Group/Organization• Science/Environmental Organization

Discount Deadline: Two weeks prior to the conference you plan to attend.

Returning Shoaler

If you are returning to Star Island this summer and bring a new Shoaler you will receive either a $50, $100, or $200 room and board credit depending how many people you refer.

1-3 referrals - $50 credit4+ referrals - $125 credit

New Shoalers receives 30% off room & board of one of the select conferences when referred by a returning Shoaler.

The returning Shoaler must fill out the discount application. The application asks for the name of the person who referred the new Shoaler - SIC staff will credit the returning Shoaler's room and board bill when a name is submitted on the application.

Discount Deadline: Two weeks prior to the conference you plan to attend.

You're Former Pelican

Star Island welcomes any former employee to come back and attend the full length of any conference at a discounted rate, if you have not attended a conference in the past three years (2016, 2017 or 2018).

This is a two year discount. You will receive 50% off room and board your first year back and 25% off room and board if you return the following year.

Discount Deadline: Two weeks prior to the conference you plan to attend.

Our Mission

Our mission since 1915 is to hold and maintain Star Island and such other property as the Corporation may hold or acquire, as a center for religious, education, and kindred purposes consistent with the principles of the Unitarian Universalist Association and the United Church of Christ.

Our Vision

Our vision is to create on Star Island an environment that frees all who come to renew spiritually, explore matters of consequence, and gain knowledge about the world as it might ideally be.